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PWHL San Jose sets Dec. 5 home debut against Minnesota Frost

The expansion club will begin at SAP Center at 4 p.m. PT in the first ION Game of the Week.

Hockey.comSep 28, 2026

PWHL San Jose will play its first regular-season home game against the Minnesota Frost at SAP Center on Saturday, Dec. 5 at 4 p.m. PT, the club announced Monday.

The matchup will be the first ION Game of the Week in the PWHL’s new season-long U.S. television package. It is one of three games on Dec. 5, the start of an opening weekend in which all 12 teams will play.

The league plans to release its complete 2026-27 regular-season schedule and national broadcast details on Friday, Oct. 2.

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